MeteoSwiss says the winter was significantly warmer than average, despite dense fog on the Swiss Plateau in December and a bitterly cold start to the year.
Switzerland’s glaciers are disappearing faster than ever — and the Alps may never look the same.
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While the Swiss Alps have earned their reputation for high costs, these four regions offer the same mountain views, walkable villages, and quality healthcare at half the cost of U.S. mountain towns.
The mountains’ resort towns have reached an inflection point, facing changes that threaten their cultures and even survival, as demand for short-term rentals reshapes the landscape.
FC Thun, who were promoted to the Swiss Super League last season, are on the verge of securing one of the most astonishing ...
An alpine divorce is a viral term describing the abandonment of a partner during a dangerous hike. Here’s what it means and where it comes from.
Luciano Capasso, the 25-year-old who had been missing for five days in the Swiss mountains of Saint Moritz, has died, swept away by an avalanche. Now a new dramatic case in Switzerland ...
Thousands of spectators attended the Bern carnival procession and the giant concert on Parliament Square on Saturday.
There’s skiing, and then there’s skiing in the Swiss Alps. Seasoned skiers and riders dream of carving down some of the best-groomed trails in Europe at ultra-high altitudes, and Verbier is one of the ...
A viral video shows an avalanche striking a train near Zermatt in Switzerland’s Valais canton. Passengers were stranded for two hours before safe evacuation.
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